Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med / Surg RN for a night shift position requiring Level 1 trauma experience and current AZ or compact RN licensure.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in a 22-bed acute care Med / Surg unitNight shifts with 12-hour shifts and four weekend shifts per four weeksPatient population includes post-op, sepsis, pneumonia, COPD, diabetes, and infection casesNurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1 : 4-5Required to float to other med / surg and tele units as neededUses Cerner EMR systemNo on-call requirementResource RN and charge RN present for additional supportRT assigned to the unit for respiratory careExpected to perform SIMs Lab skills and maintain sterile field during proceduresFailure to pass the required exams after two attempts results in ineligibility for 6 months in AZ and associated regionsUnit may require growth and adaptability as it is a newly developed team environmentHoliday coverage may be required as per unit needsNavy blue scrubs requiredReturning candidates must not have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, and Dignity facilities within the past year\n \n Requirements\n
Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of considerationBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredMinimum of 2 years recent Med / Surg experiencePrevious Level 1 trauma experience requiredCandidates must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance, with up to 2 attemptsDemonstrated competency in sterile technique for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changesMust pass a skills test in SIMs Lab during orientationTelemetry experience preferred due to floating requirementsNo first-time travelers will be considered for this positionMust provide recent references including one supervisor reference from the past 12 months and another supervisor or peer reference from the past 3 yearsCandidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility as verified by driver's license\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-637348. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.